US Congress House Bill 916 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-5)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to award grants to or enter into contracts with certain eligible entities to provide training to graduate medical residents in preventive medicine specialties. Requires grant funds to be used for: (1) residency programs for preventive medicine or public health; (2) financial assistance to resident physicians who plan to specialize in preventive medicine or public health; (3) preventive medicine or public health program costs, including curriculum development and practicum costs; and (4) the improvement of academic administrative units.

Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act

Rep. Neil Abercrombie [D-HI]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]
Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]	Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]	Rep. Ben Chandler [D-KY]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]
Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]	Rep. Bart Gordon [D-TN]	Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]	Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Patrick Kennedy [D-RI]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]	Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]	Rep. David Price [D-NC]	Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]
Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D-TX]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA]	Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]	Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]	Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-02-10		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-02-09		Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

SB693 (Same As) 2009-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/916/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr916/BILLS-111hr916ih.pdf